10 Best Movies Like Akiko
If you loved Akiko, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
Osaka Elegy
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akiko for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss in order to pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement....
Harmonium
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akiko for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Toshio hires Yasaka to work in his workshop. But then this old acquaintance, who has just been released from prison, begins to meddle in Toshio's family life....
Intentions of Murder
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akiko for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life....
Tokyo Decadence
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akiko for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some s...
It Feels So Good
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akiko for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When it rains it pours. Kenji divorced his wife, lost his job and his old squeeze Naoko is getting married back home in the north of Japan, specifically in Akita. He returns there ...
Achilles and the Tortoise
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akiko for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, de...